This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- His Eminence Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik, prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy;

- His Eminence Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, vicar general of His Holiness for the diocese of Rome;

- Her Excellency Ms. Frances Collins, ambassador of Ireland, presenting her credential letters;

- Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz Braña, prelate of Opus Dei;

- His Eminence Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, vicar general of His Holiness for Vatican City; archpriest of the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican; president of the Fabric of Saint Peter;

- Bishop Polikarp, vicar of the Neophyte Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Bulgaria, and entourage;

- Community of the Pontifical Latin American College;

- Students participating in the Meeting for Education in Peace and Care.

In the afternoon: meeting with the Chairs and Coordinators of the continental Assemblies of the Synod of Bishops.